The Airport Feeder vehicle is a VTOL, semi-buoyant ellipsoidal airship capable of transporting passengers or cargo to major CTOL hub terminals from suburban and downtown depots. Six tasks were reviewed: (1) vehicle design definition, (2) operational procedures analysis, (3) cost analysis, (4) comparison with alternate transportation modes, (5) mission/vehicle feasibility assessment, and (6) technology assessment.


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    Title :

    Feasibility Study of Modern Airships, Phase 2. Volume 2: Airport Feeder Vehicle


    Publication date :

    1976


    Size :

    234 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English